EDMTN Events Hiring for Retail Sales Assistant at Edmonton, AB Full Time

We have an opening for a Retail Sales Assistant at our company, a leader in promotional marketing. We specialize in creating and implementing customized marketing strategies for a large portfolio of clients. By using a personalized approach to brand recognition, we are able to connect brands directly with consumers through merchandising, sales, direct advertising, sampling, promotions, lead generation and special events within local markets and businesses including major retail locations across the globe!

The Retail Sales Assistant will use their natural enthusiasm to assist the retail marketing division & client acquisitions team with all tasks involved in developing and executing our overall marketing plan.

To meet the increasing marketing and advertising needs of our clients, we have multiple openings available and are in need of training the right individuals in all divisions of our firm :

• Junior Marketing

• Campaign Development

• Event Coordination

• Public Relations

• Sales Associate

• Customer Service

Main Responsibilities of the Retail Sales Assistant include:

• Executing merchandising & promotional marketing plans and operational functions to company standards.
• Participating in product/service/brand knowledge training provided to on-site promotions and sales teams on behalf of management.
• Executing merchandise presentation directives and standards for each customized customer and client acquisition field campaign taking place.
• Assisting customers with any questions they may have in regards to featured client products/services during each marketing & client acquisition promotion.
• Gaining knowledge of marketing and branding strategies used by all new clients the company acquires.
• Applying knowledge of the products, services, and brands to develop customized marketing & sales strategies.
• Ensuring the highest level of customer service resulting in increased productivity and achieved sales goals.
• Building knowledge of the marketing systems implemented during each customized client promotion/field campaign.
• Assist the marketing & client acquisition manager with any day-to-day administrative support as required.

We are looking for talented and hardworking individuals who are looking to start their career with a fast-paced company. Our ideal employee will be a self-starter with strong organizational and leadership qualities. Please only apply you have the following:

• Outstanding communication skills both verbal & written – fluency in English is essential
• Must be able to travel to our office in Edmonton on a daily basis
• Candidates must have a valid driver’s licence and reliable transportation
• Must be looking for full time (40 hours a week)
• Able to prioritize and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Able to work effectively in a team environment
• Detail-oriented and the ability to follow up on tasks.
• Work effectively under pressure and maintain a positive attitude
• Capable of multi-tasking, prioritizing, and managing time efficiently

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $2,950.00 per month

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• sales: 1 year (preferred)